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Politics in Oxford

Join the Politics Oxford Summer School at Oxford Summer Courses

At Oxford Summer Courses, we invite curious minds to embark on a journey of political exploration through our Politics Oxford summer school. Tailored for ages 16-24, our unique learning experiences nurture independent thought within an inclusive community, hosted at prestigious Oxford University colleges, including Lady Margaret Hall, Somerville College, Worcester College, and New College. Each course runs for two weeks, offering comprehensive learning opportunities. Prices start from £6,995. Apply now to study Politics and embark on a transformative summer school journey with Oxford Summer Courses.

Why Study Politics in Oxford?

Oxford is steeped in political history, and studying politics here means learning from the best. From ancient governance systems to modern-day political challenges, our Politics course covers it all. Students will develop a nuanced understanding of political ideologies, governance structures, and international relations, gaining essential skills in debate, diplomacy, and critical thinking.

A Tailored Learning Experience

Our Politics courses are designed to cater to different age groups and learning levels. Small class sizes ensure that every student gets personalized attention from experienced tutors who adapt the content to meet the interests and goals of their students. Younger students are introduced to key political concepts and debates, while older students engage with more advanced topics like policy-making, international relations, and political theory.

How are the Courses Structured?

Our Politics courses are structured to provide a comprehensive exploration of political science. The actual content may vary based on tutor expertise and student preferences. Older students may engage with more advanced theory and analysis, while younger students focus on foundational skills. The courses are designed to be flexible, allowing for tailoring based on student interest—a major USP of the program.

Career Pathways and Skills Gained

Studying politics offers a pathway to many exciting careers, from international diplomacy to law and public policy. The course equips students with critical thinking, research, and debate skills, making them well-prepared for future academic studies or careers in fields like international relations, journalism, law, or public administration.

Safeguarding and Wellbeing

At Oxford Summer Courses, the safeguarding and wellbeing of our students is our highest priority. All staff working with juniors (ages 9-12) and older students (ages 13-18) are fully trained in safeguarding policies and procedures, including enhanced DBS checks. We ensure a safe and supportive environment through robust policies that protect both the physical and emotional wellbeing of our students, offering age-appropriate care for every group.

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Anna, Denmark

"The seminars with my tutor at Oxford Summer Courses summer school were challenging and opened my eyes to new aspects of politics. Studying political theories with classmates from different countries with different systems exposed me to new angles, which has deepened my understanding of the subject."

Jessica, USA

"We were a three-person class, so every conversation included the perfect balance of an intimate setting and seriousness."

Sofya, Russia

"This course is all I could wish for it to be and more. Not only the course I took, but also the freedom of my schedule and the approachability of all the student leaders have contributed equally to making these two weeks absolutely unforgettable."

Enricde, Brazil

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